CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data	3 Months Ended				9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2011		Sep. 30, 2010		Sep. 30, 2011		Sep. 30, 2010
Revenue
Resident fees	$ 575,159		$ 557,125		$ 1,707,117		$ 1,647,714
Management fees	3,336		1,339		6,246		4,146
Reimbursed costs incurred on behalf of managed communities	37,233		17,325		72,584		50,451
Total revenue	615,728	[1]	575,789	[1]	1,785,947	[1]	1,702,311	[1]
Expense
Facility operating expense (excluding depreciation and amortization of $54,227, $54,070, $155,206 and $158,277, respectively)	381,414		368,936		1,118,610		1,077,311
General and administrative expense (including non-cash stock-based compensation expense of $5,221, $5,823, $14,316 and $15,799, respectively)	38,711		33,231		105,935		97,017
Facility lease expense	68,314		68,090		200,694		203,514
Depreciation and amortization	64,071		74,951		206,430		221,180
Asset impairment	0		0		14,846		0
Gain on acquisition	(3,520)		0		(3,520)		0
Costs incurred on behalf of managed communities	37,233		17,325		72,584		50,451
Facility lease termination expense	0		4,616		0		4,616
Total operating expense	586,223		567,149		1,715,579		1,654,089
Income from operations	29,505		8,640		70,368		48,222
Interest income	1,171		441		2,569		1,521
Interest expense:
Debt	(30,433)		(33,357)		(92,667)		(100,540)
Amortization of deferred financing costs and debt discount	(4,310)		(2,244)		(9,024)		(7,250)
Change in fair value of derivatives and amortization	(1,508)		(176)		(4,151)		(5,023)
Loss on extinguishment of debt, net	(715)		(856)		(18,863)		(1,557)
Equity in (loss) earnings of unconsolidated ventures	(117)		272		295		788
Other non-operating (expense) income	(116)		(1,454)		260		(1,454)
Loss before income taxes	(6,523)		(28,734)		(51,213)		(65,293)
(Provision) benefit for income taxes	(513)		11,821		(2,087)		24,528
Net loss	$ (7,036)		$ (16,913)		$ (53,300)		$ (40,765)
Basic and diluted net loss per share	$ (0.06)		$ (0.14)		$ (0.44)		$ (0.34)
Weighted average shares used in computing basic and diluted net loss per share	121,616		120,404		121,232		119,817

[1] All revenue is earned from external third parties in the United States.